MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) has launched its new Warmth Load Calculator instrument for licensed installers.
The brand new on-line instrument will assist MCS licensed low-carbon heating installers full a BS EN 12831-1: 2017 compliant warmth load calculation, as required within the Warmth Pump Design Normal (MIS 3005-D) and The Biomass Set up Normal (MIS 3004).
Installers will be capable to calculate room by room warmth load calculations of a property, which is essential for guaranteeing a warmth pump or biomass system is sized accurately and meets the necessities of MCS Requirements.
Geared up with steerage prompts, pop-ups, and real-time help, the brand new on-line Warmth Load Calculator instrument has been designed to streamline the method for installers. MCS says it will assist to scale back errors and enhance effectivity, giving installers extra time to give attention to delivering high-quality low-carbon heating installations for his or her prospects.
As soon as calculations are full, the instrument generates a complete report that may be saved instantly on the platform or downloaded to be used in quotations, audits and compliance checks. Entry to the Warmth Load Calculator is unique to MCS licensed installers and, from January, those that are within the technique of gaining certification. The prevailing Excel-based instrument stays out there on the MCS web site however will not be supported or up to date.
Ian Rippin, CEO at MCS, mentioned, “We’re excited to introduce the MCS Warmth Load Calculator, a brand new instrument that empowers our 2,000 licensed warmth pump and biomass installers with precision and effectivity in figuring out property warmth load. We all know how necessary these calculations are for a high quality warmth pump set up, so we’ve created this user-friendly instrument to assist installers obtain compliance with MCS requirements.”
MCS licensed installers can register for the Warmth Load Calculator right here, and people who are within the technique of acquiring MCS certification can request entry from January.